I have a family court matter. Can I get legal aid help? We might be able to help if you financially qualify and if: you are subjected to domestic abuse you want to separate from your husband, wife or partner you
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Apply to the Mental Health Tribunal (MHT) (see ‘Glossary’) to be discharged. You will be able to get legal aid to pay for a solicitor to help you with your appeal to the tribunal and during the hearing. It is your right to have legal aid for the tribunal, no matter what your in...
Legal aid is free or pro-bono legal assistance to civil legal problems but cannot afford a private lawyer. These problems are usually civil legal aid that helps people access basic necessities to live a healthy and less-stressful life in Australia. Many people are surprised to learn that the ...
A loss of the benefits that one spouse is entitled to receive from the other, including companionship, cooperation, aid, affection, and sexual relations. Loss of consortium can be recoverable as damages from a tortfeasor in a personal-injury or wrongful-death action. Lost Wages Damages to comp...
THE PATH TO IMPROVING THE SCOPE OFLEGAL AID BENEFICIARIES IN CHINATang ShuchenAs a universally adopted legal remedy, the legal aid system requires countries to provide free or reduced-cost legal services to economically disa...
If you are going through a divorce or separation, topics surrounding who grants guardianship and financial aid for your children will soon come up. Using a reputablefamily lawattorney is critical. When judging whom to hire, it is vital to opt for someone with outstanding work experience as a ...
“Mental Health Diversion” program, which allows individuals accused of certain crimes to seek treatment rather than face prosecution.1California’s Mental Health Diversion program offers a form of “pretrial diversion” that could potentially steer people with mental health disorders away from the ...
Recent cases: first junior for the SFO in the high-profile corruption case R v GPT Ltd, Cook & Others, R v Rivera (fraud by abuse of position), R v Major and Attra (fraud committed by a solicitor and translator on the Legal Aid Agency), R v Scrafton (Solicitor defrauding a charity...
Filed under Actions Against the Police, Advocacy, Civil, Community Care, Crime, Family, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Policy, Public Law, Social welfare Tagged as LALYs, legal aid by Vicky | April 21, 2015 · 8:24 am Crime deadlines Firms with existing crime contracts have until 28...